University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria

The University of Applied Sciences for Health Professions Upper Austria is an educational institutionon behalf of the "Oö. Gesundheits- und Spitals-AG of the Province of Upper Austria", the "Kepler Universitätsklinikum GmbH" and the "OÖ Ordensspitäler Koordinations GmbH". This close cooperation facilitates the pooling of a comprehensive set of competencies under one roof. Students greatly benefit from the resulting synergies. All programmes prepare students in an optimal way for a successful future in the health sector. First-rate infrastructure at all locations offers an ideal scientific environment. Graduates receive internationally acknowledged degrees and are capable of handling the evermore complex requirements in the health sector and have excellent job chances both at home and abroad.

Specials

long lasting knowledge in medical education based on the former postsecondary educational programmes

very close cooperation with the hospitals of the foundersand other health care facilities

therefore lots of adequate traineeships

highly practice-orientated programmes to train health professionals

seven bachelor’s programmes and two master’sprogrammes in health professions at regional locations in Upper Austria (*plus the new bachelor’s programme in Nursing subjet to the accreditation of the Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria starting winter 2018)